PhD in In-Memory Computing Based on FeFET for Low-Power Embedded AI
Develop energy-efficient embedded artificial intelligence systems using FeFET-based in-memory computing.
Best for:Best for graduate engineers with a strong background in microelectronics, semiconductor devices, or embedded artificial intelligence.
Overview
This doctoral position focuses on in-memory computing architectures utilizing ferroelectric field-effect transistors (FeFET) to support low-power embedded artificial intelligence applications. The project aims to address energy constraints in modern edge computing through innovative hardware design and algorithm-hardware co-design. The successful candidate will conduct experimental and theoretical research within a specialized laboratory environment in France. Responsibilities include designing device-level configurations, implementing circuit simulations, and publishing findings in academic venues.
What you'll do
- Design and model FeFET-based in-memory computing architectures for low-power artificial intelligence applications
- Perform electrical characterization and circuit simulations to evaluate performance and energy efficiency
- Collaborate with research team members on hardware-software co-design strategies
- Draft scientific manuscripts and present research findings at international conferences and in peer-reviewed journals
- Contribute to ongoing laboratory projects and engage with academic and industrial partners
Requirements
Degree required: Master of Science in Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, or related field
Degree offered: PhD
Language: Proficiency in English; French knowledge is a plus but not strictly required
Instruction: English / French
- Strong background in microelectronics and semiconductor device physics
- Experience with circuit simulation tools and hardware design
- Knowledge of artificial intelligence hardware accelerators or edge AI concepts
- Demonstrated ability to write technical reports and scientific papers
- Hold or be about to complete a Master's degree equivalent to a European MSc
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-21
Interested applicants must submit their application file through the official portal before the deadline. The submission typically requires academic transcripts, a detailed curriculum vitae, and reference letters.
- CV
- Cover letter
- MSc transcripts
- Reference letters
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